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ReviewTropical medicine and infectious disease2017

Rickettsia felis: A Review of Transmission Mechanisms of an Emerging Pathogen.

Kelsey P Legendre, Kevin R Macaluso

Open access · goldAbstract readReview
In one paragraph

Review in Tropical medicine and infectious disease, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 35 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
35citing papers in PubMed
4.4field-weighted citation impact, top 5% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

35 citing papers in PubMed, 65 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Article
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  3. Frontiers in pediatrics · 2026
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  4. Case Report: PediatricFrontiers in pediatrics · 2026
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  5. Review
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  8. Molecular detection and characterization ofInfection ecology & epidemiology · 2025
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  11. Tick-borneFrontiers in microbiology · 2024
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  12. A case ofWorld journal of emergency medicine · 2024
    Article
  13. Article
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  15. Current Data onMicroorganisms · 2022
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  16. Article
  17. Article
  18. Molecular Detection of Rickettsia felis in Fleas of Companion Animals in East Texas.The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene · 2022
    Article
  19. Article
  20. High Genetic Diversity andFrontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2022
    Article
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Kelsey P LegendreDepartment of Pathobiological Sciences, School of Veterinary Medicine, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA 70803, USA. klegendre@vetmail.lsu.edu.
Kevin R MacalusoDepartment of Pathobiological Sciences, School of Veterinary Medicine, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA 70803, USA. kmacal2@lsu.edu.
Louisiana State University · US

Funding

Emerging Flea-Borne Rickettsial Diseases: vector competence and transmission biologyR01AI122672 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA · PI MACALUSO, KEVIN R. · 2016 to 2025
$4.2M
NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI122672
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

fleasRickettsia felistransmission

Identifiers

PMID30270921
PMCPMC6082062
OpenAlexW2778452927

What OpenQuestion holds

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Registered trials

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